What I Like About You Quotes

“I don’t know what to say.

That’s the problem with words. In my head, words are magic. My thoughts are eloquent and fierce. On the page, words are music. In the clicks of my keyboard, in the scratches of pencil meeting paper. In the beauty of the eraser, of the backspace key. On the page, the words in my head sing and dance with the precision of diction and the intricacies of rhythm.

Out loud? Words are the worst.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“First, my books need to breathe–in alphabetical order, by genre.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“It’s knowing the world might be a trash fire, but it’s less trash when there are people to help navigate the darkness.
Friendship is messy. Hard. Infuriating. Awesome. Fragile. Durable. Impossible. Worth it.
Always worth it.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“I need to make a playlist of acoustic covers from tonight and carry it in my pocket. Songs that will remind me of winding up in a coffee shop in lace sleeves and red lipstick”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“With the toss of one last cardigan, I reveal … nothing. The suitcase is empty.

I blink. My charger isn’t here. There is literally nowhere else it could be.

I know it’s not in my purse.

I check my purse for a third time anyway.

It’s not even like I can borrow one. Deciding to be an Android in an iPhone family? Literally the worst decision ever right now.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“Truth is a bomb. You'll desecrate this moment.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You

“I kind of fell in love with you twice, Halle Levitt. I don't think that's a coincidence.”
― Marisa Kanter, What I Like About You